Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-09-04
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ti,st iatsrcsutea letter schszae vii aot eOrk
stsH think 4. vas real horFid Ol yo1 70
sLsa thst flrt.sth letter u naIae 10 Ar.
Breeze. You mlsht have known be would
pgsllsh Il Ii BE thought y would plague
anyone. don't care macA though,
thlok I'm ass ab0ut even. How does Il
make you leel when / tell you that Ar.
John White, wh0 has been here week
with his sister Miss Sadie White. has taken
uas rowing ana sailing aud walking times
innunsersble, and has danced With me
wouitn't venture 10 say how many times,
ana has been a great fAvoFlts with the girls
here. Nov don't you wish you bad kept
that letter 90 yourself. .syg III get even
with YOU every time. see if l don't Miss
Brown.
I tell you my dear, we Grand Rapids
girls are = nice lott mean a nice lot of
dancers, il do say IL. Now there is Miss
Sadie White, wish yon could have seen
her dance the polka with Lutte TORY last
night They were the admiration OF the
whole ball room. By the way, wish yon
knew him; he's an elegant dancer, and
hasn't any nonsense about him. though he's
a. CAV at they MAKE them. he has been re-
porting for the Daily Rcsorter and other
southern papers all summer. He returns
tc The Rapids Saturday morning. believe.
You perhaps recall the fact that have
penehant for newspaper men, they are
such a delightfully."- diabolicsl lot of people
A.. - int
don't you know-though how they can be
other than a bit depraved. associsting ss they
do with his Satanic Majesty otherwise tae
Devil. I'm sure don't see. ! suppose it's
very dreadful in me but its true none tho
less / do not as & IA e care for awfrlly good
people. Now there is Aunt Hannah, for
instance; she has, from almost her earliest
recollection, known the lesser ceteonism oy
| heart: has stacks and stacks OF bibles and
prayer-books won as prizes Tor attendance
at church when she was girl; has regu-
| larlv once month put 10 cents in the Icis-
| sionary box, and religioussy RETAINED from
| thanking the Jewess next door for basket
| of fruit sent in to her when ILL., simply De-
| cause the Jewess ancestors ]. 500 years ago
| aid not believe a., of coure, Aunt Hannah
| would had she been there. L
| know I'm wretch not to want 10
| emulate her manv virtues, but really don't
| seem 10 care 10 be second edition OF my
| resrected aunt I'd honestly rather be
| Aunt Peggie, whom you know jumped out
| her window one dark night and ran away
| with dandihed young. actor, who hadn't
cent Ia the world, and who would nave
| gone 10 the bad long since had IL not been
| for the loyal little woman who took him
| ''for better or for worse and who has kept
| her word. l tell You Aunt Hannah and
4 Uncle William are respected citizens and
/ "piiiars OF the church" and all that sort OF
| thing YOU know, and it may be that mis-
| take when n k that il was simply be-
cause the gsidsl plot Of their lives had not
q rich enough soil that no temptation or
follies ever took root there Aunt Peggie
and her scspegrace husband are "Bohemi-
ans in the fullest sense OF the word bat
they would share their last crust with a
hungry dog for the sake OF seeing CRATE
ful look in It's eyes. While Aunt Hannah
| would saw, at was his own improvidence
| which brought him here, ! shall keep my
| crust" thatis, maybe she would not speak
of dog as being improvident, but you
know what l mean dear.
wisn you could be here long enough for
me 20 read you little poem OF w. w.
| S.orys, but Us you are not | viii close this
letter with a quotation from il:
NO strain or strife Of passion has she known
Ike pale iOwer ~ which Ro scent Is given
No vivid hucs she ia the shade has grown,
| Knowing no bell, and worlds away from
| heaven
| SEPrExBER 1sr.-The old sdage, "Whsre
there's a will there's a way was clearly
demonstrated last night at tie call which
the colorsd waters of the Arlington gave in
one Of the halls. There are only few. .dsugh-
ters OF Ethiopia in Petoskey not enough to
furnish partners for all the dusky youths de-
| sirous to tread the may" so two young men
| who were rather small arrayed themselve.
| in festive feminine attire. assumed names
| appropriate 10 their garments aud attended
the ball, and they say that one of them
| pIayed havoc with several manly hearts. by
his coauettish witcheries. / sm much in
terested in the walters, and find a sympa-
thetic spirit IN watching them Ia the person
! of young Detroit girl we call the "J nsO-
| phisf ocated Genius or sometimes the "In-
| nocent Kid We have named some o
them, and let me introduce 10 you the best
waiter in the Foom-Cordelis, so-cailed be-
cause his voice Is ever gentle. soft and low
an excellent thing IN walters That tai
dark one who flies over the room as though
wearing winged shoes, is Mercury Pitts
| burg. the reason he ia called Mercury is OBJ.
| vious and be II named Pittsburg because
he looks smoked DO you see that fine look
Ing fellow in the centre OF the bal
standing with folded arms anc
gazing about with that glsdistorisl sii
aud who has such a faultless tie 70 bis
cravst Well. he reioices in the name o
Dudescus Nirginius. Then there Is "Edi
| sons Latest" who goes with the funniest
| crank movement. r. b tbe Second. who
looks much ike a Grand Rapids guest done
| in Rembrandt style. s0d a number Of other
| not 50 interesting
Nov vii tell you Of some Of the guest.
/ who have arrived since 7 last wrote you
Chris. Bosche the noted steamboat furnish
er. from Louisville, Nv. is here vita bh
vtfe. G. J. Butler. G. ". Berry and J. II
! NcCruE srs = merry trio from Akron
/ offo. Pen Atkinson, the talented vouns
| Louisville lawyer = taking = vscssior
from Blackstone and "a enjoying the De
hghsfai weather wish = family. ss is alsr
| bis toxrSrnsn n. C. Wsrner who IL 60
conrsnied b bis wife. Cincinnati - re-
1 resented by H. ieafv, tbs popular Inior
cevot master. r. y Titrs and the fsrnily
/ of oleo. Herzos. :. 8 Bel. Louisville, n :
nisseIi. Pittsbarz. Pa; Ms. .. T. Dslaue
su1 jro Jenny, 4r.. sre among re sistin
1 ersszasi r-sesss Tbe Grsnd Rapids de egs-
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